Tag Archives: environment

The US Military’s Devastating Impact on Climate

Posted on July 9, 2020 by

Our friends at Albany Peace Seekers have produced a tri-fold brochure demonstrating the US military’s effects on climate change and detailing the threats and costs of US nuclear weapons programs. Clicking the images below take you to a printable PDF … Continue reading →

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Green-washing the military is BS

Posted on June 13, 2019 by

…or PR. Don’t believe for a minute that the Pentagon is trying to save the planet by using solar panels on roof tops and bio-fuels in their jets.

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No War 2017: War and the Environment

Posted on August 30, 2017 by

You can give a boost to peace, the environment, and the collaboration of movements for both. VFP Linus Pauling Chapter is an affiliate organization of World Beyond War and Veterans For Peace is a national co-sponsor of the event. Our chapter … Continue reading →

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The Global Peace Index

Posted on June 8, 2015 by

Latest results in the 2014 study from the Institute for Economics and Peace. See the interactive map here. Fascinating stuff. And see the highlights video here. Before you go, where do you think the United States ranks on the Global … Continue reading →

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Happy May Day

Posted on May 1, 2015 by

Help us celebrate May Day and the Labor Struggle by joining us at two events coming up in May. See the links below for downloadable fliers. The Readers Theater on May 1st was great. See some photos of it here. … Continue reading →

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David Barsamian Talk in Corvallis, Dec. 5

Posted on December 4, 2013 by

“Capitalism & the Environment” talk set for Thursday… Dec. 5, 7pm, Odd Fellows Hall, 223 SW 2nd St., Corvallis.  (second floor, just above New Morning Bakery) Alternative Radio Director David Barsamian returns to Oregon for a tour in support of community … Continue reading →

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Cut Pentagon Spending – Save Jobs – Save the Planet

Posted on September 20, 2013 by

Too Good to be True??? Mattea Kramer, of the National Priorities Project and Miriam Pemberton, from the Institute for Policy Studies recently penned an excellent article explaining how defense industry infrastructure could be “civilianized” and converted to “green” projects. Here, … Continue reading →

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